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ScottishPower to hire 1,000 staff amid renewables boom

Energy giant ScottishPower plans to recruit at least 1,000 new employees across the UK in the next year after winning a series of contracts to build wind turbines. The business said it needs more staff after taking on a record number of new green ...

27 Jul 2022 at 17:05

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Gusts topple Killybegs turbines is an extreme weather event

An investigation is underway into the collapse of wind turbine equipment at the new pier in Killybegs last week. The incident happened at approximately 5pm on Wednesday last, April 6 when two storage racks holding three turbine blades each, ...

14 Apr 2022 at 10:33

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Maintenance concerns raised over mammoth wind turbines proposed for Kilkenny

A community group that opposes wind farm development in Kilkenny city’s rural hinterland now fears that an interested company may be unable to maintain such infrastructure if built. EDF Renewables Ireland, a subsidiary of French energy ...

25 Jan 2022 at 18:33

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Donegal councillors annoyed at ministerial request to alter wind policy

Councillors in Donegal continue to reject a ministerial request to change their recently adopted wind policy and vastly increase the area where turbines would be permitted in the county. As revealed by this paper two weeks ago Minster ...

28 Sept 2022 at 21:33

Local News

Fears of wind farm ‘rift’ in Kilkenny

Two community meetings will take place in Kilkenny within the next seven days to discuss the potential impact of up to 10 planned wind turbines only kilometres northeast of Kilkenny City. EDF Renewables Ireland are spearheading the ...

11 Jan 2023 at 15:33

Local News

‘Enough is enough’ says conservation group fighting wind farm development

Enough is enough. That's the message this week from the Gweebarra Conservation Group to those involved with allowing or promoting industrial-scale wind turbine developments in Donegal. The group was responding to the Ministerial ...

27 Dec 2022 at 16:33

Scotland

Developer plans North Sea wind turbine network to provide power for oil rigs

An offshore wind developer says it plans to build hundreds of floating turbines in the central North Sea which will power oil and gas rigs. Cerulean Winds says that the project will lead to a “North Sea renewables grid”, ...

04 May 2023 at 00:01

Key questions answered on Government plans to relax onshore wind planning rules

Planning permission for onshore wind is to be relaxed, the Government has announced. Ministers set out changes on Tuesday, agreed during passage of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill. Here the PA news agency takes a ...

05 Sept 2023 at 17:33

Local News

Proposed wind turbines will be over twice the height of the Statue of Liberty

Locals in West Donegal are to step up their campaign to oppose a major wind farm development in their area that could see wind turbines twice the height of the Statue of Liberty erected in their area. Danish ...

29 Mar 2023 at 14:33

Heat pumps powered by community wind turbines could cut bills – report

Community energy schemes using onshore wind to power heat pumps could cut household bills by more than a quarter compared to gas, a report suggests. Systems using electric heat pumps largely powered by ...

28 Feb 2024 at 08:47

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EDF Renewables Ireland announces new details about proposed Louth wind farm

EDF Renewables Ireland is announcing new details about its proposed Kellystown Wind Farm, ahead of a public exhibition in the Drumshallon Forge Heritage Centre on the 1st of December. The project, ...

24 Nov 2023 at 20:33

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Bruckless wind turbine refused by An Bord Pleanála

The construction of wind turbine in Bruckless has been refused permission by An Bord Pleanála. Protricity Limited appealed a decision made by Donegal County Council in August 2022 to refuse ...

04 Nov 2023 at 08:33

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